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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
To: "Bae, Chang Seok" <chang.seok.bae@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"Metzger, Markus T" <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>,
	"Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 02/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Make ptrace read FS/GS base accurately
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 13:14:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALCETrX3wXJM9=i1K_winBLygPHCJj2=Ebdsf_7y5xMo-kSrQw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1527789525-8857-3-git-send-email-chang.seok.bae@intel.com>

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:58 AM Chang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@intel.com> wrote:
>
> From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
>
> ptrace can read FS/GS base using the register access API
> (PTRACE_PEEKUSER, etc) or PTRACE_ARCH_PRCTL.  Make both of these
> mechanisms return the actual FS/GS base.
>
> This will improve debuggability by providing the correct information
> to ptracer (GDB and etc).

LGTM.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-31 20:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-31 17:58 [PATCH V2 00/15] x86: Enable FSGSBASE instructions Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 01/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Introduce FS/GS base helper functions Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:14   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 21:03     ` Bae, Chang Seok
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 02/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Make ptrace read FS/GS base accurately Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:14   ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2018-05-31 20:31     ` hpa
2018-05-31 20:38       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 03/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Use FS/GS base helpers in core dump Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:15   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 21:03     ` Bae, Chang Seok
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 04/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Factor out load FS/GS segments from __switch_to Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:16   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 05/15] x86/vdso: Move out the CPU number store Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 21:06     ` Bae, Chang Seok
2018-06-05  7:02   ` [lkp-robot] [x86/vdso] f52001961d: BUG:kernel_hang_in_early-boot_stage,last_printk:Probing_EDD(edd=off_to_disable)...ok kernel test robot
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 06/15] taint: Add taint for insecure Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 20:50     ` hpa
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 07/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Add 'unsafe_fsgsbase' to enable CR4.FSGSBASE Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 08/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Add intrinsics/macros for FSGSBASE instructions Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 09/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Enable FSGSBASE instructions in helper functions Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 10/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Preserve FS/GS state in __switch_to if FSGSBASE is on Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 11/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: When copying a thread, use FSGSBASE if enabled Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 12/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Use per-CPU base as GS base on paranoid_entry Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 13/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Enable FSGSBASE by default and add a chicken bit Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 14/15] x86/elf: Enumerate kernel FSGSBASE capability in AT_HWCAP2 Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 17:58 ` [PATCH V2 15/15] x86/fsgsbase/64: Add documentation for FSGSBASE Chang S. Bae
2018-05-31 20:37 ` [PATCH V2 00/15] x86: Enable FSGSBASE instructions Andy Lutomirski
2018-05-31 21:11   ` Bae, Chang Seok

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